Media Roundup
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From ERT: The Greek Transgender Support Association (GTSA) has reported that two transgender refugees were attacked on the island of Leros. One of the two victims was treated for injuries…
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From Novinite: Bulgarian Deputy Prime Minister Stefan Yanev told the country’s parliament that since January 1st, 294 migrants have been arrested at the border with Turkey. That is almost 80…
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From EU Observer: Human rights groups say the Greek government is pressuring rejected asylum seekers hosted on the Greek islands to take cash incentives and leave the country rather than…
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From ANA MPA: 90 asylum seekers arrived on the island of Lesvos in the 48 hours covering Wednesday May 3rd and Thursday May 4th. A single person was recorded as…
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From Kathimerini: Reports from the island of Chios say that on early Thursday morning, violence broke out between rival ethnic groups at the Vial detention facility. The clashes occurred shortly…
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From Kathimerini: The European Union has announced that it will allow Austria, Denmark, Germany, Sweden and non-EU country Norway to continue border controls and checking identification of those entering the…
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From ERT: The chief prosecutor of Greece’s Supreme Court has begun an urgent investigation into claims that genital mutilation is being performed in the country’s refugee centres and in other…